holes in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for holes in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.hole [Am hoʊl, Brit həʊl] N

1.1. hole:

hole (in belt, material, clothing)

agujero m

hole (in ground)

hoyo m

hole (in ground)

agujero m

hole (in road)

bache m

hole (in wall)

boquete m

hole (in defenses)

brecha f

my socks are in holes

tengo los calcetines llenos de agujeros

to make a hole in sth

hacer un agujero en algo

to make a hole in sth

agujerear algo

that made a hole in their savings

eso se llevó or se comió buena parte de sus ahorros

in the hole Am we're $10, 000 in the hole to the bank

le debemos 10.000 dólares al banco

I'm just going deeper and deeper in the hole

cada vez estoy más endeudado or más cargado de deudas

money just burns a hole in his/her pocket

el dinero le quema las manos

to need sth like a hole in the head I need a visit from him like I need a hole in the head

¡lo único que me faltaba! ¡que él viniera a verme!

1.2. hole (in argument, proposal):

hole

punto m débil

to pick holes in sth

encontrarle defectos or faltas a algo

he picked holes in their plan/theory

le encontró defectos a su plan/teoría

1.3. hole (of animal):

hole

madriguera f

mouse hole

ratonera f

2.1. hole SPORTS (in golf):

hole

hoyo m

to play nine/eighteen holes

jugar (un partido) a nueve/dieciocho hoyos

2.2. hole SPORTS (in US football):

hole

hueco m

3.1. hole (unpleasant place) inf:

this town is a real hole!

¡qué pueblo de mala muerte! inf

his room was a dirty hole

su cuarto era un cuchitril inmundo

3.2. hole (awkward situation) inf:

to be in a hole

estar en un apuro or aprieto

to get sb out of a hole

sacar a alguien de un apuro or aprieto

II.hole [Am hoʊl, Brit həʊl] VB trans

1. hole (in golf):

hole ball

embocar

hole putt/shot

transformar

he holed the 15th in four

hizo el hoyo 15 en cuatro golpes

2. hole ship:

hole

abrir una brecha en

III.hole [Am hoʊl, Brit həʊl] VB intr (in golf)

to hole in one

embocar en un golpe

to hole in one

hacer un hoyo en un golpe

hidey-hole, hidy-hole [Am ˈhaɪdi ˌhoʊl, Brit ˈhʌɪdɪhəʊl] N inf

hidey-hole

escondite m

hidey-hole

escondrijo m

water hole N

water hole → watering hole

See also watering hole

watering hole N

1. watering hole (for animals):

watering hole

abrevadero m

2. watering hole (pub, bar):

watering hole hum

bar m

watering hole hum

abrevadero m hum

watering hole N

1. watering hole (for animals):

watering hole

abrevadero m

2. watering hole (pub, bar):

watering hole hum

bar m

watering hole hum

abrevadero m hum

glory hole N Brit inf, hum

glory hole

trastero m

glory hole

cuarto m de los trastos

ozone hole N

ozone hole

agujero m (en la capa) de ozono

hole out VB [Am hoʊl -, Brit həʊl -] (v + adv)

hole out

embocar

hole up VB [Am hoʊl -, Brit həʊl -] (v + adv) inf

hole up

esconderse

hole up

refugiarse

they spent the winter holed up in a seedy hotel

pasaron el invierno escondidos en un hotel de mala muerte

blast-hole [Am ˈblæstˌhoʊl, Brit ˈblɑːsthəʊl] N

1. blast-hole (in pump):

blast-hole

abertura f

blast-hole

alcachofa f de aspiración

2. blast-hole MIN:

blast-hole

barreno m

black hole N

black hole

agujero m negro

holes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for holes in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.hole [həʊl, Am hoʊl] N

1. hole (hollow space):

hole

agujero m

2. hole (in golf):

hole

hoyo m

3. hole:

hole of mouse

ratonera f

hole of rabbit

madriguera f

4. hole inf (jam):

hole

apuro m

to be in a hole

estar en un apuro [o aprieto]

to be in the hole Am

estar endeudado

Phrases:

to be a round peg in a square hole

estar fuera de lugar

II.hole [həʊl, Am hoʊl] VB trans

1. hole (perforate):

hole

agujerear

2. hole (in golf):

hole

embocar

glory-hole N inf

glory-hole

leonera f

air hole N

air hole

respiradero m

water hole N

water hole

abrevadero m

black hole N

black hole

agujero m negro

shell hole N

shell hole

hoyo que forma un obús al explotar

cubby-hole [ˈkʌbɪhəʊl, Am -hoʊl] N

cubby-hole

cuchitril m

bolt hole N

bolt hole

refugio m

hole up VB intr inf

hole up

esconderse

nineteenth hole N inf (golf club bar)

nineteenth hole

bar m

holes Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to gouge a hole into sth

hacer un agujero en algo

to dig oneself into a hole

meterse en un problema

to knock a hole into the wall

abrir un agujero en la pared

to pick holes in sth fig

encontrar fallos a algo

to poke a hole in sth

hacer un agujero en algo

to poke holes in an argument

echar un argumento por tierra

to punch holes in sth

hacer agujeros a algo

hole for the head (in a cape)

bocamanga

to fill in the holes with plaster

rellenar los agujeros de yeso

the hole in the ozone layer

el agujero en la capa de ozono

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Translations for holes in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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